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When Crain got a chance to examine his boat he noticed there were about 50 to 75 marks in the steel where bullets had...

Richard Keller had a good friend from Alabama who was a funny guy. He received different training than Keller had...

Robert Freligh served during the war because he felt it was his duty. He was also 20 years old at the time and thought...

[Annotator's Note: Ittsei Nakagawa was in a factory in Hiroshima, Japan when the atomic bomb exploded over the city on...

John Wicklund and his fellow infantrymen started hitting tough resistance at Mechum Ridge [Annotator's Note: phonetic...

Jack Skaggs and his fellow Marines laughed at the Japanese bombing the lagoon. Nothing was being accomplished while the...

[Annotator's Note: Jacklyn Lucas served in the Marine Corps in Company C, 1st Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment, 5th...

Abraham Rosenzweig suffered from a punctured eardrum when an explosion occurred near his boat near the island [...

[Annotator's Note: David Heath served in the Marine Corps in Company C, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine...

Donald F. Goyette spent time on Iwo Jima [Annotator's note: Iwo Jima, Japan]. When the Marines were preparing to invade...

William Winter would go out with the patrols to round up Japanese soldiers. They had an airplane and would go pick...

O’Hearn “Duffy” Vincent Dufour, assigned to the USS Preston (DD-379), met the fleet in the Pacific [Annotator’s Note:...

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